Nile Crocodile
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Nile Crocodile

The Nile crocodile is an African crocodile and may be considered the second largest extant reptile in the world, after the saltwater crocodile. Wikipedia

 

Conservation status: Least concern
Eats: Flesh
Travels: 30 to 35 km/h (swimming); up to 12 – 14 km/h (on land)
Weighs: 410 kg (adult)
Measures: 4.2 m long (adult male)
Lives: 70 – 100 years
Lays eggs: after 1 – 2 months, eggs hatch after ±90 days

Scientific Name

Crocodylus niloticus

Date

7th October 2016

Category

Ugly Five